Sports utility vehicle production plant, Thailand
Name and Location
Sports utility vehicle (SUV) production plant, Thailand.
Client
Great Wall Motors (GWM).
Project Description
The project involves the construction of an SUV production plant in Thailand.
The plant, covering an area of 800 000 m2, will deliver 100 000 vehicles a year.
The investment will be completed in two phases, with each phase adding 50 000 vehicles to the overall production capacity.
Value
R2.7-billion.
Duration
Construction is scheduled to start by the end of 2013, with commercial production to begin in 2015.
Latest Developments
The exact location of the plant has not been disclosed, but it is likely to be established on an industrial estate in Rayong province.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
GWM, Tanya Ramos, tel +27 11 805 6621, fax +27 11 805 9026 or email Tanya@gwm.co.za.
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